Final Assembly Mechanic - Lead Position!

Opti Staffing; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & PTO

Tuition reimbursement up to master’s

Job summary

Opti Staffing is seeking a Working Lead for Final Assembly in Sherwood, OR. You will lead the department daily while staying hands-on in building heavy equipment from blueprints for farming and logging sectors.

The role emphasizes leadership in a fully in-house shop, coordinating workflow and assuring quality to meet production goals. Diesel experience is a big plus, along with strong mechanical and hydraulic/electrical skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical assembly experience.
• At least 2 years in a previous lead position.
• Diesel mechanic experience is a HUGE plus.
• Strong blueprint reading skills.
• Hands-on experience with hydraulics and/or electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities in the Final Assembly department while hands-on in the build process.
• Coordinate workflow, support and guide team members, ensuring quality and production goals are met.
• Assemble large fabricated components for farming, logging, and heavy machinery from blueprints and drawings.
• Work with hydraulic and electrical subsystems across multiple product lines.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Lead supervision

Blueprint reading

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Tool ownership

Safety awareness

Job description

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OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING! Location: Sherwood, OR Pay: DOE Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

About the Company

A well-established local manufacturer with over 45 years of success, engineering and building equipment for the farming and logging industries. This is a fully in-house operation, handling everything from CNC machining and welding to final assembly, with all products proudly made in the USA.

What You’ll Do

As the Working Lead for the Final Assembly department, you’ll provide day-to-day leadership while remaining hands-on in the build process. You’ll help coordinate workflow, support and guide team members, and ensure quality and production goals are met while actively assembling new heavy equipment from the ground up. Working primarily with new builds rather than repairs, you’ll assemble large fabricated components for farming, logging, and other heavy machinery using blueprints and technical drawings. You’ll also work hands-on with hydraulic and electrical systems and gain exposure to multiple product lines, making this an ideal opportunity for an experienced assembler ready to take on greater leadership responsibility without stepping away from the work.

What You Need

• 5+ years of mechanical assembly experience


• At least 2 years in a previous lead position


• Diesel mechanic experience is a HUGE plus


• Strong blueprint reading skills


• Hands-on experience with hydraulics and/or electrical systems


• Attention to detail


• Adaptability across multiple product lines


• Positive attitude are key!


• Tack welding experience is a plus, but not needed


• Overhead crane experience


• Owning your own tools & toolbox

What’s in It for You

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage


• 401(k) with up to 6% company match


• Paid holidays and PTO


• 100% tuition reimbursement up to a master’s degree at Portland State University


• Access to Columbia Sportswear and Adidas employee stores.

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